Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Fed Is Setting the Stage for a Major Policy Change
By Tim DuyThe Fed will focus on reducing unemployment and actual, rather than expected, inflation.
July 16, 2020
Top 12 Most Valuable U.S. Cities for Real EstateLendingTree ranked the cities by total residential real estate value and compared them with GDP of other countries.
July 16, 2020
Robinhood Under Scrutiny by CongressSeveral lawmakers aren't satisfied with the platform's response to a customer's suicide.
July 16, 2020
LPL Shares Details on Virtual Focus ConferenceThe annual conference for its indie advisors had been set to take place this month in Chicago.
July 15, 2020
Bernanke to Congress: Give States More Aid. Now.Otherwise layoffs will increase and the economy will slow further, he says.
July 15, 2020
Finke: How to Design a Better Retirement PlanMichael Finke and other retirement experts offered their suggestions in a PGIM webinar.
July 15, 2020
Searching for Safety and Security in RetirementAn annuity specialist compares strategies for coping with low interest rates.